Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct word or phrase that best fits each of the numbered blanks from 19 to 23.
Culture Clash
In Africa a famous food company tried to sell its baby food by advertising it with the picture of a baby on the label. They did not know that this particular country used labels only to (19)_________ a picture of the food inside. When Pepsico used the slogan "Come alive with Pepsi' in Taiwan, they had no idea that it would be translated into Chinese as 'Pepsi (20) ________  your ancestors back from the dead’.
Misunderstandings such as these about language or about culture are sometimes comical but can also cause genuine hurt or anger. Business styles (21) ________ widely in different countries and what is normal in one culture can be completely unacceptable in another.
Socialising in different countries can be tricky. In Arabic countries, for example, people do not discuss business (22) _________ meals. Giving gifts is another potential problem: in the UK most people take presents to a dinner party, but in many countries this is not polite because it (23) _________ you think the host is poor.
(23) 
A.recommends           
B.indicates                  
C.suggests
D.proposes

Mark the letter A, B, C or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.
John cannot make a __________ to get married to Mary or stay single until he can afford a house and a car.
A.decisive
B.decide                        
C.decisively                  
D.decision

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.
The new Vietnamese alphabet, which                                      by Vice Professor Bui Hien recently, is having a negative effect from the social network.
A.was proposed   
B.has proposed  
C.has been proposed
D.is proposed

"I want to be a footballer." Tom said.
A.Tom said that he had wanted to be a footballer.
B.Tom said that he wanted to be a footballer.
C.Tom said that he has wanted to be a footballer.
D.Tom said that he wanted to had to be a footballer.

(30) 
A.to prepare     
B.to be prepared     
C.being prepared  
D.preparing

III. Circle the best answer for each sentence.
The quiet country roads are ideal for cycling. The word “cycling” is closest in meaning to “____”.
A.driving a car   
B.riding a bicycle 
C.kicking a ball      
D.playing football

The word configuration is closest in meaning to       .

A.center                         
B.unit                             
C.arrangement               
D.surface

Susan didn’t apply for the summer job in the café. She now regrets it.  
A.Susan wishes that she applied for the summer job in the cafe.
B.Susan feels regret because she didn’t apply for the summer job in the cafe.
C.If only Susan didn’t apply for the summer job in the cafe.
D.Susan wishes that she had applied for the summer job in the cafe.

For many years people have wondered that life exists elsewhere in the universe.
A.For
B.have
C.that
D.exists

How has science done a disservice to people?
A.Because of science, disease caused by contaminated food has been virtually eradicated.
B. It caused a lack of information concerning the value of food.
C.As a result of scientific intervention, some potentially harmful substances have been added to our food.
D.The scientists have preserved the color of meats, but not of vegetables.